Science group
🟡 Updated this year🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #106 of 533 tweaks mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Adds a new group for science packs. Separates nauvis packs from interplanetary ones by default.
🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data
Science group adds a new group for science packs, separating Nauvis packs from interplanetary ones by default. It's a simple organizational tweak for Factorio players who want clearer inventory or logistics sorting. With 11.7 endorsements and 17,225 downloads, it's a niche but popular utility.
✨ Key Features
Adds a new group for science packs.
Separates Nauvis packs from interplanetary ones by default.
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Clean separation of science packs makes inventory management way less cluttered.
- Default behavior means no extra config needed—just install and go.
- Lightweight tweak that doesn't mess with core gameplay.
⚠️ Cons
- Only works for science packs—if you wanted other item groups, this isn't it.
- Might conflict with other mods that alter science pack categories.
- No custom grouping options—you're stuck with the default split.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Factorio players who hate scrolling through a mixed science pack list, especially those juggling space exploration or multiple planets. Also great for modpack makers who want a cleaner logistics UI.
For Factorio players who hate scrolling through a mixed science pack list, especially those juggling space exploration or multiple planets. Also great for modpack makers who want a cleaner logistics UI.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you use Space Exploration, this mod is a godsend for keeping Nauvis and off-world science separate.
- Combine with a sorting mod like FNEI to quickly see which packs go where.
- Check your other mods' settings—some may override group assignments, so test after adding.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Factorio Mods
- Author
- Frontrider
- Version
- 1.12.2
- Downloads
- 17,225
- Endorsements
- 11.7
- Category
- tweaks
- Created
- 7/10/2026
- Updated
- 7/10/2026
- Tags
- tweaks
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